The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
The conduct of a losing party never appears right: at least it never can possess the only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar judgements-success.
Vice incapacitates a man from all public duty; it withers the powers of his under- standing, and makes his mind paralytic.
Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.
Men have no right to what is not reasonable, and to what is not for their benefit.
I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.